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As F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel celebrates its 100th anniversary, we look back at a century of 'Great Gatsby' ...
In 1951, a blind 65-year-old man named Max Gerlach was listening to the radio when something jolted him to attention. A guest ...
A century on, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s great Jazz Age novel still speaks to what ails America.
Each year, 100 years after its publication this month in April 1925, “The Great Gatsby” sells around half a million copies, ...
For those also decades away from their own high school English class, it might be helpful to offer the briefest of refreshers here.
“The Great Gatsby” is important ... Jordan Baker, Nick’s feline sort-of girlfriend. Old Mr. Gatz, who shows up at the end to clear up the mystery of Gatsby (but really to deepen it).
Great works of art are great, in part, because they continue to have something to say to the present: They're both timebound ...
Fitzgerald’s uncannily prescient masterpiece of wealth and ambition is an enduring classic. But though it’s sold over 250 ...
"The Great Gatsby," a century old this month, packs a lot into its 180 pages: love, death, money and the American dream, unfolding primarily, its narrator recounts, in "one of the strangest ...
The Great Gatsby tells the tale of a lovesick man striving ... Gatsby’s accumulated gains may grant him partial access to the world of old money, but he will never truly be accepted by America ...